SatEvo decay list #17

Alan Pickup (alan@wingar.demon.co.uk)
Sat, 2 Nov 1996 19:22:56 +0000

SatEvo decay list #17  (issued 1996 November 2)

Here are my latest SatEvo decay predictions. The "Actual?" decay 
times are estimates based on the final available elements.

   #    Designation    Name               ------- Decay -------
                                          Predicted   Actual?

 24160   94- 29 HK  STEP-2 Pegasus deb                October 17.59
 23924   86- 17 LL  GFZ 1 deb                         October 17.6
 12347   80- 30 V   Cosmos 1174 deb                   October 20.8
 24063   94- 29 DL  STEP-2 Pegasus deb                October 20.7
 24409   94- 29 RN  STEP-2 Pegasus deb                October 20.7
 24509   94- 29 VH  STEP-2 Pegasus deb                October 21.7
 24507   94- 29 VF  STEP-2 Pegasus deb                October 22.3
  5275   69- 82 HS  Thorad Agena D deb                October 22.4
 23984   94- 29 AE  STEP-2 Pegasus deb                October 25.4
 24056   94- 29 DD  STEP-2 Pegasus deb                October 25?
 24506   94- 29 VE  STEP-2 Pegasus deb                October 25.9
 23876   96- 32 D   PAMS/STU                          October 26.46
 24502   94- 29 VB  STEP-2 Pegasus deb                October 29?
 24635   96- 59 B   FSW r                             October 29.14
 23903   86- 17 KW  GFZ 1 deb                         October 30.2
 24512   94- 29 VL  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  1?
 24412   94- 29 RR  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  2
 24047   94- 29 CU  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  4
 24416   94- 29 RV  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  4
 24562   94- 29 XN  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  5
 24157   94- 29 HG  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  7
 24365   94- 29 PS  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  7
 24407   94- 29 RL  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  7
 24031   94- 29 CC  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  8
 24060   94- 29 DH  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  8
 24514   94- 29 VN  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  8
 24597   94- 29 YZ  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November  9
 24351   94- 29 PC  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 10
 24018   94- 29 BP  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 11
 24048   94- 29 CV  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 13
 24200   94- 29 KB  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 13
 24479   94- 29 UC  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 13
 24011   94- 29 BG  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 14
 24461   94- 29 TJ  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 15
 24593   94- 29 YV  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 15
 23566   86- 17 JH  GFZ 1 deb            November 16
 24584   94- 29 YL  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 16
 24595   94- 29 YX  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 16?
 24067   94- 29 DQ  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 18
 24367   94- 29 PU  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 18
 24538   94- 29 WN  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 19
 24246   94- 29 LV  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 20
 24410   94- 29 RP  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 20
 24431   94- 29 SK  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 20
 24462   94- 29 TK  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 20
  7047   73- 86 AP  Delta 1 deb          November 22
 23476   83- 75 BC  Cosmos 1484 deb      November 22
 23932   86- 17 LS  GFZ 1 deb            November 22
 24027   94- 29 BY  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 22
 24468   94- 29 TR  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 22
 23053   89- 89 AY  COBE deb             November 23 note 2
 24471   94- 29 TU  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 23
 24480   94- 29 UD  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 23
 24546   94- 29 WW  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 23
 24026   94- 29 BX  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 24
 24356   94- 29 PH  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 24
 24371   94- 29 PY  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 24
 24439   94- 29 SV  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 24
 24642   96- 60 C                        November 24
 24530   94- 29 WE  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 25 note 2
 24045   94- 29 CS  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 26
 24426   94- 29 SE  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 26
 24484   94- 29 UH  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 26
 24572   94- 29 XY  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 26
 24363   94- 29 PQ  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 27
 24467   94- 29 TQ  STEP-2 Pegasus deb   November 29
  6895   73- 78 C   Delta 1 r1           November 30
 22110   92- 58 C   Delta 2 r            December  3
 23026   94- 14 G   Coronas I SL-14 deb  December  5
 23928   86- 17 LQ  GFZ 1 deb            December  7
 22762   89- 89 X   COBE deb             December 21 note 2
 23800   96-  5 E   Gorizont 31 SL12 deb December 21
 23852   96- 24 B   MSX Delta r          December 21
 23885   86- 17 KE  GFZ 1 deb            December 24
 24641   96- 60 B   Molniya-3 r          December 27
 16551   79- 17 GJ  Solwind deb          December 28

Notes:

1. In addition, the following STEP-2 Pegasus debris may decay 
during December: 

Dec  1 #24610 = ZN              Dec 16 #23992 = AN
     3 #24021 = BS, #24432 = SL,    17 #23963 = L,  #24616 = ZU
       #24539 = WP                  18 #24020 = BR, #24424 = SC
     5 #23969 = P                   20 #24050 = CX
     6 #24415 = RU, #24600 = ZC     22 #24010 = BF
     8 #24452 = SU, #24569 = XV
     9 #24257 = MG
    10 #24252 = MB
    12 #24570 = XW
    13 #24105 = FC, #24333 = NJ,
       #24469 = TS
    14 #24544 = WU
    15 #24591 = YT, #24592 = TU

2. No recent elsets for these objects - possibly lost.


Bjoern Gimle maintains a WWW resource of decay information at
                http://www.algonet.se/~b_gimle/

Alan
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